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1. | (Bot.) An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the common fruit known in commerce being that of the species Citrus Limonum or Citrus Medica (var. | ||||||||||
2. | The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.
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2. | lemon - a strong yellow color | |
3. | ![]() Synonyms: Citrus limon, lemon tree | |
4. | lemon - a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons | |
5. | lemon - an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory Synonyms: stinker |